This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3- Good health and wellbeing. The paradigms of action theory and control theory dominate both science and practice, based on the belief ...

A new approach is needed to advance energy efficiency in buildings. A multitude of trends and innovations offer new opportunities for progress increasingly converging on the prospect of a new basic ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In this study, we evaluate the "success" of adopted innovations in public organizations as a function of the relative source of innovation vis ...

Correspondence to Dr ST Fonseca, Graduate Program in Rehabilitation Science, Physical Therapy Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Avenida Presidênte Antônio Carlos, ...

The world is experiencing more catastrophic weather events with greater frequency. As vulnerable populations continue to face the consequences of climate change, world leaders are faced with the ...

Systems theory was not originally a business theory. Indeed, systems theory was proposed in the 1940s by biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy, say Francis Heylighen and Cliff Joslyn in their article, ...

A well-functioning public expenditure management (PEM) system is considered a critical pillar of government efficiency, on par with a low-distortion tax system and efficient tax administration. The ...

At the June American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) professional development conference in Orlando, at previous ASSE PDC's and in my reading of EHS Today and Professional Safety, I constantly hear ...

This study will develop a compelling vision for a systems approach to studying the Earth and identify facilities, infrastructure, coordinating mechanisms, computing, and workforce development needed ...

The system approach principle places individual system elements in their environments and observes the relationships between them. Instead of studying a specific phenomenon first – an automobile ...